Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions in the United States, China, Hong Kong, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, rest of Asia, and internationally.
Western Digital stock last closed at $103.09, up 0.68% from the previous day, and has increased 60.85% in one year. It has overperformed other stocks in the Computer Hardware industry by 0.26 percentage points. Western Digital stock is currently +257.58% from its 52-week low of $28.83, and -0.84% from its 52-week high of $103.97.
As of Sep 16, 2025, there are 346.92M shares of WDC outstanding. The market capitalization of WDC is $35.76B. In the past 24 hours, 8.73M WDC shares were traded.
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Out of 16 Equities analysts who give recommendations on WDC, the consensus analyst rating on Western Digital is a Strong Buy
It's important to keep in mind that analyst forecasts are not recommendations, nor are they investment advice.
Erik Woodring, a top 6% analyst from Morgan Stanley maintains WDC with a strong buy rating and raises their WDC price target from $92.00 to $99.00, on Sep 3, 2025.
Morgan Stanley's Erik Woodring raised their price target on Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) by 7.6% from $92 to $99 on 2025/09/03. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.
In addition to their price target hike, Woodring assigned Western Digital as their Top Pick, replacing Seagate Technology Holdings.
Takeaways from discussions with the company's CEO, Irving Tan, and CFO, Kris Sennaesal, last week at Western Digital's headquarters led the analyst to "gain much more comfort" in Western Digital's technology roadmap.
Woodring expressed the opinion that the Street's view of the company as a risky technology "laggard" is misguided.
HDDs "remain the most attractive end-market within our hardware coverage," the analyst noted.
Vijay Rakesh, a top 1% analyst from Mizuho maintains WDC with a buy rating and raises their WDC price target from $75.00 to $87.00, on Aug 1, 2025.
Medhi Hosseini, a top 41% analyst from Susquehanna maintains WDC with a hold rating and raises their WDC price target from $40.00 to $62.00, on Aug 1, 2025.
Aaron Rakers, a top 1% analyst from Wells Fargo maintains WDC with a strong buy rating and raises their WDC price target from $80.00 to $95.00, on Jul 31, 2025.
Matt Bryson, a top 2% analyst from Wedbush maintains WDC with a buy rating and raises their WDC price target from $78.00 to $90.00, on Jul 31, 2025.
You can dig deeper into what analysts are projecting on the Western Digital stock forecast page.
Last year, WDC earnings were $1.84B. In the last 4 year, WDC's earnings have grown by 18.53% per year. This was slower than the Computer Hardware industry average of 30.41%.
Last year, WDC revenue was $9.52B. Over the past 5 year, WDC's revenue has grown by -10.67% per year. This was slower than the Computer Hardware industry average of 23.45%.
Learn more about WDC's earnings and revenue performance here.
Over the past year, insiders at WDC have sold more shares than they have bought.
Vidyadhara K. Gubbi, Chief of Global Operations of WDC, was the latest WDC insider to sell. They sold $1,024,159.47 worth of WDC stock on Sep 4, 2025.
Learn more about who owns WDC shares here.
Western Digital pays a dividend of 0.19%, compared to the Computer Hardware industry's average dividend yield of 3.33%. If you owned $1,000 worth of WDC stock, you would have received $1.94 in the past year.
Western Digital dividend payments have not consistently grown over the past decade and have not remained stable.
Find more info about Western Digital dividend yield and history here.
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